Milepost on Bryncaerau is a Grade II listed building in the Carmarthenshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 23 July 2003. Milepost.
Milepost on Bryncaerau
- WRENN ID
- iron-steel-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Carmarthenshire
- Constituency
- Llanelli MP: Dame Nia Griffith (Lab)
- Country
- Wales
- Date first listed
- 23 July 2003
- Type
- Milepost
- Address
- Milepost on Bryncaerau, Trimsaran
- OS grid reference
- SN 443 052
- Coordinates
- 51.72426, -4.25455
- Source
- Cadw listing
Description
This is a V-shaped cast iron milepost with a ramped top, painted white, standing on a square base. One side features raised black letters and numerals stating 'To Llanelly 5 miles', while the opposite side reads 'To Kidwelly 3 miles' and 'To Carmarthen 12'.
Local climate
Milepost on Bryncaerau sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,410 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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